Germany

Germany is a popular country to visit in Europe. Between its big cities, its charming countryside, its mountains and its rivers, Germany can easily fill up any travel itinerary. With so much history and diverse culture, travelers are sure to find something to enjoy. Germany is also a popular destination for river cruises on one of its many large rivers, as well as for its plentiful winter markets during Christmas time.

Popular destinations within Germany: Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Nuremburg

Weather: Germany experiences a full range of seasons through the year. The summer brings warm temperatures, while winter brings mild to cold temperatures, depending on the location. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, with the heaviest rain generally during the summer months.

When to Go: Late spring to early autumn brings the best weather for travel, however the Christmas Markets in December are not to be missed.

Local Foods to Try: Bratwurst, Schnitzel, Beer, Bretzel, and Currywurst

Culture Tip: Germans heavily respect the rules, so travelers should as well. This includes rules pertaining to jay-walking and country-wide quiet hours.

Posts from Germany

I’m Brianna and I’m possibly the funniest person I know. I’m a total goofball who loves to travel. I fell in love with the world in 2007, when my family and I moved to Sydney, Australia. Since then, I’ve been on a mission to see the world. I'm an ordinary adventurer here to show you how the average person can travel the world.

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